Summer here is filled with timeless allure and grace! See our coastal landscapes through the eyes local artists in Summer On The Seacoast and En Plein Air – on view at The Kittery Art Association from August 21st through September 14th, 2025.
En Plein Air is a French expression that translates to "in the open air," and refers to painting or drawing outdoors. Painting from life enables artists to capture the natural light, textures, and atmosphere of the seacoast in real-time. Our annual En Plein Air Exhibit features vivid depictions of rugged shores, serene harbors, gardens, and the beauty of the environment that surrounds us.
Opening Reception: Sunday, August 24th from 5-7pm.
Art Intake for Exhibiting Members: Monday, August 18th from 2-6pm in the gallery. Please read our 2025 All Member Exhibit submission guidelines and download your artist contract here: www.kitteryartassociation.org/submission-guidelines
Important Note relating to Art Intake: Please indicate on your artwork labels if your pieces are designated for the En Plein Air Exhibit.